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Enda is a Gaelic name that means birdlike or one having great freedom of spirit. In this context, the name symbolizes independence or freedom. Saoirse is another elegant name that means liberty and freedom in Irish Gaelic.

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Carys is a stylish name derived from the Welsh term caru, which means love. Dafydd is the Welsh form of the name David, which translates to uncle or beloved. Mayra is the Hispanic variant of Myra, which was believed to have been created by rearranging the letters of the Mary, which means child that was wished for or beloved.

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22 Gaelic Girl Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Makenna	Girl	The one born of fire; Beautiful; Good
Makenzie	Girl	Child of Coinneach; Beautiful; Good
Mona	Girl	Wish; Noble one; Who lasts forever; Solitary
Mackenna	Girl	Son of Cionaodh
Maisey	Girl	Pearl
Maizey	Girl	Pearl
Makenzi	Girl	Beautiful; Good; Fire-born
Mairead	Girl	Pearl
Mykenzie	Unisex	Handsome; Beautiful; Good
Miara	Unisex	Merry; Sea; Jovial

Mairi	Girl	Bitter; Dance; Plum
Meegan	Girl	Soft and gentle
Morven	Boy	The big gap; Name of a region in Scotland
Maioc	Girl	A name given to the good god
Mairghread	Girl	Pearl
Marsaili	Girl	A dame that is as beautiful as a pearl
Meleas	Girl	A servant of Jesus; One who serves Jesus for a lifetime
Melias	Girl	A lady who serves Jesus as a servant
Melisus	Girl	One who serves Jesus for blessings
Meliz	Girl	The servant of Jesus; Always blessed by Jesus

Morna	Girl	A beloved and delightful person
Murron	Girl	Strong, noble, and independent

Infographic: Meaningful Gaelic Girl Names with Meanings, Starting With M

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Gaelic Girl Names with Meanings, Starting With M(infographic)

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